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Darwin Professional Underwriters Inc.

(DR) is in the Financial Services Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$203.4M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

On October 20, 2008, Allied World Assurance Company announced the closing of its acquisition of Darwin. The acquisition accelerates Allied World?s expansion of its U.S. specialty insurance operations. Darwin, now a member company of Allied World U.S., will continue to build on its reputation for both product and technology innovation. We at Darwin are very excited about the opportunities this merger has presented to our company. Darwin will continue to offer industry-leading Health Care, Errors and Omissions and Risk Management Services as part of the Allied World U.S. Operation.

S.V.P. -- Chief Actuary
Christopher Martin Paul
Number of Employees 163
Contact Information

9 Farm Springs Rd

Farmington, Connecticut 06032

www.darwinpro.c...

(860) 284-1300

NAICS Code Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers: 524126

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Christopher Martin Paul S.V.P. -- Chief Actuary
David Newman S.V.P. --Chief Underwriting
Jack Sennott Chief Operating Officer
John L. Sennott Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Paul C. Martin Senior Vice President and Chief Actuary
Robert J. Asensio S.V.P. -- Chief Info. Officer
Francis Romano Paul S.V.P. --Underwrite, Distrib.
Mark I. Rosen S.V.P.--General Counsel
Nicole Haggerty Senior Vice President, Practice Lead
Paul Romano Senior Vice President Underwriting and Distribution
George M. Reider Director
R. Bruce Albro Director
William C. Popik Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Weston M. Hicks Chair
Darwin Professional Board of Directors
Phillip N. Ben Zvi Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. S.V.P. -- Chief Actuary Current

Organization Position Status
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. S.V.P. --Chief Underwriting Current
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Current
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. Director Current
Beacon Advisors, Inc. Principal Former

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Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Current
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Beacon Advisors, Inc. Principal Former

Organization Position Status
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. Senior Vice President and Chief Actuary Current

Organization Position Status
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. S.V.P. -- Chief Info. Officer Current
The Chubb Corporation Vice President of Information Technology Former
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. Data Processing Executive Former
Linc Systems Inc. Former

Organization Position Status
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. S.V.P. --Underwrite, Distrib. Current

Organization Position Status
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. S.V.P.--General Counsel Current
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Deputy General Counsel Former
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. General Counsel Former

Organization Position Status
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. Senior Vice President, Practice Lead Current

Organization Position Status
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. Senior Vice President Underwriting and Distribution Current
Chubb & Son Managing Director Former

From March 2003 until February 2005, Mr. Hicks, who chairs the Compensation Committee, served as chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Hicks did not receive any compensation for his service as chairman of the Board of Directors and, as President and chief executive officer of Alleghany, does not receive compensation for his service as director of the Company. Aside from Mr. Hicks prior service as chairman of our Board of Directors, none of the members of the Compensation Committee and none of our executive officers has had a relationship that would constitute an interlocking relationship with executive officers or directors of another entity or insider participation in compensation decisions.

Organization Position Status
Alleghany Corporation Chief Executive Officer Current
Alleghany Corporation President Current
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. Chair Current
CFA Institute Board of Directors Current
Alleghany Corporation Board of Directors Current
AllianceBernstein Holding LP Director Current
CFA Institute Member Current
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. President & CEO, Alleghany Corp Former
The Chubb Corporation Cfo Former
Alleghany Corporation Executive Vice President Former
The Chubb Corporation Executive Vice President Former
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., Inc. Senior Research Analyst Former
The Chubb Corporation Financial Assistant To the Chairman Former
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Lehigh University Graduate Former

Organization Position Status
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. Board of Directors Current

George M. Reider, Jr. Mr. Reider will be a director upon consummation of this offering. Mr. Reider serves as an insurance-management consultant, as a reinsurance arbitrator, and as a part-time university teacher. From 1995 to 2000, Mr. Reider served as insurance commissioner for the State of Connecticut. Mr. Reider also serves as a board member of The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection & Insurance Company of Connecticut and of Global Standards LLC.

Organization Position Status
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. Director Current
The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company Board Member Current
Hcbd Director Current

Organization Position Status
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Continental Senior Vice President Former

Mr. Albro has been a director since May 2006. Mr. Albro was Vice President-Portfolio Client Strategy at Gen Re-New England Asset Management, from 1999 until his retirement in 2005, where he provided investment portfolio management services for insurance company investment management clients. Prior to joining Gen Re-New England Asset Management, Mr. Albro was Senior Managing Director, Portfolio Management Division Head at CIGNA Investment Management Corp. Mr. Albro also serves as a board member of Ohio Mutual Insurance Group.

Organization Position Status
Ohio Mutual Insurance Group Board Member Current
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. Director Current
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. Chair Former

Organization Position Status
Connecticut Children's Medical Center Corporation Board of Directors Current
Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. Director Current
Aetna Inc. Chief Medical Officer Former
Health-Corp Chief Medical Officer Former
LifeMasters, Inc. Chief Medical Officer Former
Aetna Inc. Senior Vice President Former
Cigna HealthCare Senior Vice President Former
Health Net, Inc. Vice President of Medical Affairs Former
CIGNA Corporation Senior Vice President and National Medical Director Former
Cigna HealthCare National Medical Director Former
Yale University Bachelor's Degree Former
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Degree Former
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